The Environmental Chemistry research area has its core in the chemical sciences, so students learn fundamentals they can apply to current environmental issues, as well as to discover and develop ...

In pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, students first receive a strong foundation in analytical, physical, organic and inorganic chemistry before selecting one of three options leading to the ...

This degree is a specialized variation of the Master of Science Degree in Chemistry. The program is designed for students desiring additional preparation for careers or doctoral degree programs with ...

Thought LeadersVicki GrassianDistinguished Professor in the Department of Chemistry & BiochemistryThe University of California, San Diego In this interview conducted at Pittcon 2024 in San Diego, we ...

If people show confidence in the value of green chemistry, it will empower our students and colleagues to do the same ...

Rachel Carson wrote the mainstream scientific book Silent Spring in 1962. It outlined the devastation that certain chemicals had on local ecosystems. The book served as a wake-up call for the public ...

The pharmaceutical industry has a crucial role in modern healthcare, but it also has a significant environmental footprint. From large-scale solvent use and carbon emissions to water pollution and ...

Recent research in precipitation chemistry has enhanced our understanding of the complex interactions between natural processes and anthropogenic influences on rainwater composition. Studies reveal ...

The doctoral program in chemistry is designed to provide students with a background in advanced course work and chemical laboratory techniques that will prepare them to carry out, under the guidance ...

The rise of the environmental movement in the 1960s and 1970s brought a growing public awareness of environmental damage caused by chemical pesticides such as DDT, as well as mounting outrage at ...

The concept of greening chemistry developed in the business and regulatory communities as a natural evolution of pollution prevention initiatives. In our efforts to improve crop protection, commercial ...